“The trouble had started several hours earlier when Buckingham called Patrick to alert him that an A&M professor had made negative comments about him during a guest lecture at UTMB, said Copelin, the A&M system spokesperson. Buckingham then called Jenny Jones, the university system’s vice chancellor for governmental relations.”
Free speech is only okay for the Reich Wing. If you hold Republicans accountable they will try to hurt you.
Probably an unpopular opinion, but higher ed professionals (including and maybe especially researchers) need to leave Texas universities now while other systems are interested.
Oh and SHE should DEFINITELY leave:
"This means the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers Texas a nonreporter when it comes to opioid data, which makes it more difficult for researchers to receive grants to tackle the issue."